I had the sketch from Robin to start with, and I have been wanting to use Basic Grey's new Wisteria Paper Collection.... so this is what came together. I really like this new collection of papers -- Purple is always a hard color for me to use, but in this paper collection it is paired up with blues and browns. Interesting colors put together and fabulous patterns, as usual! My card is pretty basic -- I did flip the sketch, but stayed true to the layout. I colored the image with Copics and I airbrushed just a hint of pale yellow behind the flowers, just to take away the whiteness. Added a corner of Pearls and a Silk Bow. This is the first bow I have tied with the 1.5" Silk Ribbon from Sharon, now that I have it in all colors... you will be seeing it again. I used the Bow-Easy for my bow, making a double loop bow. It's such a different look with the wider silk ribbon -- all puffy and silky soft!! The silk is so thin it cinches down to a wonderfully tight and neat small knot. Final card size is an A2

BOW-EASY VIDEO TUTORIAL NOW AVAILABLEJerri now has the promised Bow Easy Video Tutorial up on her wonderful blog:A Touch of Grace. I know many of you were waiting to see this bow making gadget in action. Check it out and see how easy it really is to tie a perfectly neat bow! Thank you, Jerri for all your efforts in putting the video together, VERY APPRECIATED!Blog Candy Reminder: You can still enter to win the Bow Easy tool --See how and where on the below post (scroll down) "Bow Info! Bow Blog Candy!" .

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